
It is what I make after Iโm cooking brunch for a collection of humans or after I donโt have sufficient bacon to move round for everyone. It makes me sense like Iโm getting a quiche fix โ however some distance more healthy due to the fact itโs with out that buttery crust, nor loaded with cream.
Ingredients
- โข10ย eggs
- โข2 tbsp milk (any)
- โข1/2 tsp salt and pepper
- โข1 tsp oil
- โข300 g / 10oz bacon , chopped
- โข2 garlic cloves , minced
- โข1 tbsp / 15 g butter
- โข2 big handfuls baby spinach
- โข1 1/2 cups / 150gย mozzarella cheeseย , shredded (or other melting cheese)
GARNISH (OPTIONAL):
- โขMore cooked chopped bacon and spinach, for garnish as pictured
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180C/350F.
- Whisk eggs, milk, salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in a well seasoned skillet or non stick pan (about 26cm / 11″) over medium high heat.
- Add bacon and cook until almost golden.
- Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
- Add spinach and toss until just wilted – bacon should now be golden.
- Turn heat down to medium. Remove about 1/3 of the bacon spinach into a bowl (for topping).
- Add butter into the pan and swirl/spread across base of the pan.
- Pour in about 2/3 of the egg mixture. Scatter over half the cheese, then pour over remaining egg mixture.
- Scatter over reserved bacon and spinach, then cheese.
- Cook for about 3 minutes until the sides are just set but not golden – check with knife.
- Transfer to oven and cook for 8 minutes until the centre is just set and the cheese is melted on top.
- Rest for a few minutes then slice and serve.
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